| Ever said to yourself, it's 5:00 o'clock
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| | or salad that you will prepare. Think
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| and what's for dinner?!? Yikes! A simple
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| | about what you have already on hand to
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| menu plan may eliminate some of this
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| | prepare the meal with and add what's
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| stress!To get started, check the family
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| | needed to your grocery list on the other
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| calendar. Grab the grocery sales ads, a
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| | side of the sheet of paper. Continue with
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| sheet of paper, a pen and your favorite
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| | the other days of the week.While
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| recipes or cookbooks. Yes, and pour
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| | planning, think about "planned leftovers"
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| yourself a glass of iced tea or brew a
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| | or slowcooker meals for your busy days.
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| cup of your favorite hot tea.Next, fold
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| | Slowcooker meals are also great for
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| your sheet of paper into eighths by
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| | Sunday lunch when you come home from
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| folding in half, side-to-side, then fold
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| | church. Cooking at home will save you
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| in half, top-to-bottom and again
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| | tons of money over taking the whole
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| top-to-bottom. Now label the eight
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| | family out for a meal! Make an extra meal
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| squares: meat, dairy, produce, canned,
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| | (which can be frozen) on the days you
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| bakery, frozen, staples and non-food. On
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| | have more time. Don't forget about plans
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| the other side of the paper; label the
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| | for breakfast and lunch! After making
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| squares with the days of the week.Then,
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| | your menu plan, add other non-food items
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| check the pantry, freezer and the
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| | that you'll need to purchase this week.Go
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| refrigerator for what supplies you are
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| | shopping with your list!After shopping,
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| starting with. Before you begin planning;
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| | think about what can be done as you put
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| check the grocery sales ads to see what
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| | the groceries away. Boil some eggs for a
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| the specials are.Now, what will you have
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| | quick egg salad later in the week. This
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| for dinner on grocery shopping day? This
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| | is also a good time to squeeze in a
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| is important to decide. I've found that
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| | double batch of Jell-o with fruit for
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| it's best to either make dinner with what
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| | dessert or snack this week. Instead of
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| you already have at home or plan an easy
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| | freezing that large roast you bought on
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| meal for this night, just depends on your
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| | sale, go ahead and start cooking it on
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| schedule. Write down each day's menu,
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| | low in the slowcooker.
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| then list what side dish, bread, dessert
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